In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift certificate to play a unique kind of game. In nary a nanosecond, Nicholas finds himself consumed by a dangerous set of ever-changing rules, unable to distinguish where the charade ends and reality begins.
The Game has generally received very positive reviews.
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The Game was released in 1997 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 764 reviews, giving The Game (1997) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 77%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 72%.
With a score of 76%, The Game is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1997, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1997 with similar scores include films like Men in Black, Jackie Brown and The Ice Storm.
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